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The Jews therefore answered and said unto him, What sign showest thou unto us, seeing that thou doest these things?

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

What sign shewest thou unto us? (Τ σημειον δεικνυεις ημιν; ). They may have heard of the "sign" at Cana or not, but they have rall…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

What sign, etc. What miracle do you work? He assumed the character of a prophet. He was reforming the temple by His authority. It…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Then answered the Jews.—Compare, for the meaning of “the Jews,”John 1:19; and for their question,[Reference Matthew 21…

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Theophylact of Ohrid: When the Jews saw Jesus acting in this way with power, and heard Him say, Make not My Father’s ho…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

The Jews’ demand for a sign is quite in agreement with their general attitude toward Jesus during his lifetime (16:1; Mark 8:11). On th…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

What sign do you show to us? When in such a large assembly no one laid hands on Christ, and none of the dealers in cattle or of the money-…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then answered the Jews, and said unto him
They did not lay hands on him, or offer any violence to him; they did not, …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

The first public work in which we find Christ engaged was driving the traders from the temple, whom the covetous priests and rulers encouraged to m…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. Having explained the occasion for showing the sign, the Evangelist then states the sign that would be given. He does this in a structured…

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